15 Aug 2024 | 06:31 AM UTC
Taiwan: Police to enforce temporary road closures in Zhongzheng District in Taipei for parade from 15:00 Aug. 16
Traffic measures to be implemented for parade in Zhonzheng District in Taipei, Taiwan, from 15:00 Aug. 16. Transport disruptions likely.
Authorities will implement traffic measures in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, from 15:00 Aug. 16 for a parade celebrating the country's Paris 2024 Olympics athletes. The procession will begin at the Presidential Office and end at the intersection of Zhongxiao West Road and Zhongshan South Road.
Police will likely deploy additional personnel to monitor the event. Authorities will implement temporary road closures and traffic diversions around Zhongzheng District from 14:00, notably on Ketagalan Avenue, Chongqing South Road, and Huaining Street, prompting localized transport disruptions. Affected bus services will likely be diverted. Increased congestion on alternative routes and increased demand for alternative transport are likely during the event.
Avoid the parade route to minimize travel delays. Allow additional time to reach nearby destinations in Zhongzheng District; seek alternative routes to circumvent the procession if necessary. Heed all official security and traffic advisories.
